Surgical Oncology News

This section features a sampling of news related to surgical oncology from the popular press, from press releases received, or SSO news directly pertinent to SSO members.

Dr. Peter Mozden, teacher at BU led cancer research

Author: Bryan Marquard, Boston Globe
Date: Jan 07, 2011

When Dr. Peter J. Mozden [SSO Member] began teaching at Boston University's School of Medicine in the early 1960s, he realized that treating cancer required a comprehensive approach that was both specific and general. He pushed for surgical oncology to be its own subspecialty and wanted multidisciplinary training for aspiring surgical and medical oncologists...